Monthly Archives: April 2009

Telnic

Branding themselves as “The new way to communicate”, Telnic is a limited liability company incorporated in England. As I understand it, they are a registry operator for the new .tel domains, which provide individuals and businesses with a unique way … Continue reading

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Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine

There’s been a lot of talk about Wolfram|Alpha’s Computational Knowledge Engine. There’s a webcast from Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society. Here’s a blurb:

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The Matt Young Story

This is a truly amazing and inspirational story from Runner’s World: Matt Long had life by the horns—until the day he got crushed by a 20–ton bus. Though the firefighter and Ironman suffered horrific injuries, he somehow survived. Then he … Continue reading

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Unrecognized Numbers

Despite do not call lists and keeping my phone number (mostly) private, I’ve been inundated with calls as of late. For curiosity’s sake / the sport of it I’m going to track all number that come through listing each number … Continue reading

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The Bacon Assault RIfle

While millions around the world are suffering from starvation, we’re making guns out of bacon. The BA-K-47 is a full size replica of an AK-47 made out of bacon (and wire). Oddly awesome. This is the product of the good … Continue reading

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